The team reported on their research, which could ultimately lead to new approaches to repair catastrophic spinal cord injury, in recent issue of Nature. The research is a collaboration between Prof. […]

UCSB chemistry professor Thuc-Quyen Nguyen (BS ’97, MS ’98, PhD, ’01 Chemistry, Schwartz group) has received the Humboldt Research Award. The award is presented by Germany’s Alexander von Humboldt Foundation […]

The task group will review all available evidence on the long-standing debate concerning which elements should be placed in group 3 of the periodic table.   It will then make […]

The research could eventually help diagnose health problems, including traumatic brain injuries, which Professor Loo currently studies.        Prof. Loo, a biochemist, and others collected saliva samples from […]

The UCLA researchers are working to create a process of capturing carbon from power plant smokestacks to turn it into new building materials. Professor Kaner holds a joint appointment in […]

Alumnus Michael Thompson (PhD ’14, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Yeates Group) has been awarded a 2016 Protein Science Best Paper award. The Best Paper awards are given annually to the first authors […]

The biochemistry professor, also a trained concert pianist, explained how his two passions – science and music – actually have some things in common.  The student-run newspaper featured Prof. Courey […]

The month of March marked the first Eisenberg lecture, recognizing Professor David Eisenberg, a leader in the field of biochemistry.        By Helen Houldsworth (UCLA Molecular Biology Institute): […]